Belgium vs Emerging G20: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Belgium
56.11
in 2030
Emerging G20
32.3
in 2030
Belgium rank
9th
Emerging G20 rank
9th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Emerging G20
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 56.11 against 32.3 in Emerging G20, a difference of 23.81.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times Emerging G20's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Emerging G20 ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Emerging G20 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.93 | 19.95 | 31.98 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 50.36 | 25.96 | 24.39 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 54.02 | 30.99 | 23.03 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 55 | 32.6 | 22.41 | Belgium |
| 2030s | 56.11 | 32.3 | 23.81 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Belgium or Emerging G20?
- Belgium, at 56.11 against 32.3 in Emerging G20 as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Belgium and Emerging G20?
- 23.81, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Emerging G20?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2030.
- How do Belgium and Emerging G20 rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Emerging G20 ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October